Elissa Sussman is a successful author, known for her young adult romance and general romance novels. She was born in Los Angeles and earned her bachelor's degree from Sarah Lawrence College. Before becoming a bestselling author, Sussman worked in animation, managing animators and organizing spreadsheets at some of the top animation studios in the United States, including Nickelodeon, Disney, Dreamworks, and Sony Imageworks. Her name can be found in the credits of popular animated films such as "The Croods," "Hotel Transylvania," "The Princess and the Frog," and "Tangled."
Sussman is the author of several popular novels, including "Funny You Should Ask," "Drawn That Way," "Stray," and "Burn." She has a BA from Sarah Lawrence College and an MFA from Pacific University. In addition to her work as an author, Sussman has also been recognized for her contributions to the animation industry. Her experience in animation has given her a unique perspective and has influenced her writing in meaningful ways.
Despite her success in both animation and literature, Sussman remains down-to-earth and approachable. She enjoys connecting with readers and can often be found on her website, where fans can learn more about her and her work. Sussman currently resides in her hometown of Los Angeles, where she lives with her husband and their two dogs, Basil and Mozzarella.
In her spare time, Sussman enjoys reading and indulging in her love of pumpkin pie. She may not be very active on Goodreads, but she values feedback from her readers and appreciates the opportunity to connect with them through her website. Overall, Sussman is a talented and accomplished author who has made a significant impact in both the animation and literature industries.